Federal risk values

Sec. 10. (a) The department may not base a decision solely on federal risk values that have not been promulgated through federal rulemaking, including: (1) reference doses; (2) reference concentrations; (3) inhalation unit risks; or (4) hazard determinations, assessments, evaluations, goals, or toxicity or risk values; developed or issued under the United States Environmental Protection Agency's Integrated Risk Information System, 42 U.S.C. 300g-1, or 15 U.S.C. 2605. (b) The department shall avoid the use of federal risk values that are at or below background concentrations in air, water, soil, or sediment. As added by P.L.135-2026, SEC.85.